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An Informal History of the Pulp Magazine

Ron Goulart

First published 1973
Publisher Ace Books
Format Paperback
Type Nonfiction
Catalog ID 37070
Cover art W. M. Baumhofer
Pages 192
Price $1.25

  • Stated first Ace printing: September 1973
  • Cover artist is credited on the backcover.
  • There is a 16-page section of b&w pulp covers and interior illustrations starting on p.97. Art from pulps with speculative content is listed as contents. The others are:
    • The Phantom Detective, October 1935 (cover); Black Book Detective, Spring 1944 (cover); Crime Busters, August 1939 (cover); Hollywood Detective, August 1950 (interior); Doc Savage Comics, September 1943 (cover); Clues Detective Stories, November, 1935 (cover); Thrilling Adventures, September 1936 (cover); Western Story Magazine, March 10 1934 (cover); Sky Fighters, April 1934 (cover); Wild West Weekly, August 11 1934 (cover); Blue Book, March 1936 (interior); Blue Book, May 1939 (interior)

Year Reviewer Publication
1974 Annemarie Kindt Holland-SF 1974, #2
1974 Annemarie van Ewijck

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